Strong’s G1163 · Greek
δεῖ
deî · die
Origin 3rd person singular active present of δέω (G1210);
Meaning also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding)
In the King James Version behoved, be meet, must (needs), (be) need(-ful), ought, should.
In 103 verses of the King James Version
101–103 of 103
- Revelation 17:10And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a short space.
- Revelation 20:3And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.
- Revelation 22:6And he said unto me, These sayings are faithful and true: and the Lord God of the holy prophets sent his angel to shew unto his servants the things which must shortly be done.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.